But if a lock fails, the door doesn’t have a lock, or you don’t trust the lock situation in an apartment or hotel, you can take steps to ensure that the door and the home are secured. Even if the ...

Blogger and lock-picker extraordinaire Barry Wels demonstrates how to unlock a sliding chain lock with a rubber band in the video above. In short, it's a matter of attaching the rubber band to the ...

The best bike chain locks offer the flexibility to lock your bike to a range of anchors and can be easier to carry than other types of lock.

Someone tried to protect their car, an ordinary Honda sedan, using a unique method of securing the car with a chain and padlock ...

While you're unhooking the chain, you can have your buddy hide the evidence. Then when your disgruntled visitors finally get in, merely point to the lock and they'll immediately understand.

Sometimes, a home improvement project is just a dud. For more than three years, Elisa and Peter DeNicholas have been battling with Home Depot over a back door that’s been nothing but trouble ...

A HORRIFYING photo shows a kidnap victim with a chain and padlock around her neck after she managed to escape the clutches of her paedo captor. The 40-year-old woman was attacked inside the house o… ...

If you're going to chain down valuables and leave them unwatched for a while, choose a chain and padlock that can't be (easily) breached.

Court documents say the two kept a child locked in a bedroom with bars on the window and a padlock on the door. Kentucky State Police Trooper Michael Murriell says the victim is a 17-year-old boy.

Lawyers for the city obtained permission on Tuesday to padlock the restaurant’s doors until the business gets the necessary permits to stay open, according to NBC Los Angeles.

A Demolition Ranch YouTube video shot in Texas shows that handguns are ineffective at forcibly opening padlocks but shotguns can get the job done in one or two shots.